| 06/02/1977 |
Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| 08/22/1977 |
Wins the CRL CARL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1977 |
Wins the CRL CARL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (48); Power: 33 (57); Eye: 61 (69). |
| 04/05/1978 |
Named the #19 prospect in the XFBL |
| 05/01/1978 |
Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/21/1978 |
Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/28/1978 |
Wins the 1978 IL IL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
| 09/30/1978 |
Wins the 1978 IL IL Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 11/27/1978 |
Wins the SOB SOB Player of the Week Award. |
| 12/01/1978 |
Wins the SOB SOB Batter of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (50); Power: 41 (58); Eye: 63 (69). |
| 04/04/1979 |
Named the #17 prospect in the XFBL |
| 07/25/1979 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
| 09/01/1979 |
Wins the XFBL NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 11/05/1979 |
Finished 3rd in 1979 XFBL NL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
| 11/19/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (57); Power: 42 (59); Eye: 70 (70). |
| 05/13/1980 |
Goes 0-4 against the San Francisco Giants, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
| 08/16/1980 |
Goes 0-4 against the Montreal Expos, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
| 11/23/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (70); Power: 63 (67); Eye: 59 (59). |
| 05/18/1981 |
Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/24/1981 |
Hits three home runs against the Houston Astros, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 07/11/1981 |
Was selected to the 1981 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 08/31/1981 |
Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 11/09/1981 |
Finished 2nd in 1981 XFBL NL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 11/29/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,600 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 04/19/1982 |
Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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|
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1980 |
292 |
9 |
| 1981 |
288 |
7 |
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| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1981 |
104 |
6 |
| 1982 |
98 |
10 |
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| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1980 |
56 |
9 |
| 1981 |
61 |
6 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1980 |
.478 |
10 |
| 1981 |
.508 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1980 |
108.25 |
10 |
| 1981 |
112.46 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1981 |
7.30 |
3 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1981 |
.213 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
| 1980 |
.379 |
10 |
| 1981 |
.377 |
4 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1980 |
.850 |
10 |
| 1981 |
.874 |
3 |
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| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1981 |
7.7 |
3 |
| 1982 |
5.3 |
8 |
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